Macrophiothrix martensi

Macrophiothrix martensi

Macrophiothrix martensi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnathophiurina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Gnathophiurina

Familia: Ophiothricidae
Genus: Macrophiothrix
Species: Macrophiothrix martensi

Name

• Macrophiothrix martensi (Lyman, 1874)
  • Original combination: Ophiothrix martensi Lyman, 1874
  • Type locality: Philippines. 13.0000000°N 122.000000°E / 13.0000000; 122.000000.
  • Holotype: MCZ OPH-2373 [1]
  • Paratypes: MCZ OPH-4098 [2]; MCZ OPH-2589 [3]

Synonymy

• Ophiopteron gratum Koehler, 1922
  • Type locality: Philippines, Sulu Archipelago, Tawitawi Group, Tawitawi Island, Tabolongan Island. Albatross R/V station 5152. 5.3819°N 120.263°E / 5.3819; 120.263. Depth 62 m.
  • Holotype: USNM 41307 [4]
• Ophiopteron gymnatum McIntosh, 1911
  • Synonymised by Mortensen (1932)
  • Type locality: Mergui Archipelago, St Luke’s Island, Hastings Harbour. Depth 3–20 fms.
• Ophiothrix irregularis (H.L. Clark, 1938)
• Ophiothrix martensi Lyman, 1874
• Ophiothrix vindex Koehler, 1930
  • Type locality: "Off Tocal"
  • Holotype: ZMUC OPH-000320
• Ophiotrichoides irregularis H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Type locality: Australia, Queensland, Port Curtis.
  • Holotype: AM J6042
• Ophiotrichoides martensi (Lyman, 1874) H.L. Clark, 1938

References

• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiotrichoides martensi and Ophiotrichoides martensi australis p. 305–306 (recombinations)] [as Ophiotrichoides irregularis p. 308–309 (original description)]
• Lyman, T. 1874. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae: new and old. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 3: 221-272, 7 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix martensi p. 234–235 (original description)]
• Lyman, T. 1879. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the exploring voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger", under Prof. Sir Wyville Thomson, F.R.S. Part II. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 6(2): 17–84. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix martensi p. 55]
• Macrophiothrix martensi (Lyman, 1874) in GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-02-20.
• McIntosh, D.C. 1911. The Marine Fauna of the Mergui Archipelago, Lower Burma, collected by James J. Simpson, M.A., B.Sc, and R. N. Rudmose Brown, D.Sc., University of Aberdeen, February till May 1907. The Ophiuroidea. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh. 18: 154–173. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix martensi p. 162–163] [as Ophiopteron gymnatum p. 167–170 (original description)]
• Mortensen, T. 1932. On an extraordinary ophiurid, Ophiocanops fugiens Koehler. With remarks on Astrogymnotes, Ophiopteron, and on an albino Ophiocoma. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 93: 1–22. Reference page. 
• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2023). World Ophiuroidea Database. Macrophiothrix martensi (Lyman, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405285 on 2023-02-20